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payroll

noun

Definition of payroll

as in inventory

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Recent Examples of payroll Gloomy consumer sentiment Researchers used monthly payroll data from ADP covering 16 million workers to analyze firms' practices in setting wages and raises. — Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 18 Aug. 2026 If the trust fund that supplements incoming payroll taxes to pay monthly Social Security benefits is depleted, recipients would face an immediate across-the-board 22% benefits cut, the latest Board of Trustees report on Social Security said. — Medora Lee, USA Today, 18 Aug. 2026 As a result, many workers had to calculate their own eligible amounts using payroll statements or a final pay stub for the year. — Sarah Agostino, CNBC, 18 Aug. 2026 And then the real talking starts — with their actions in regard to payroll. — Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for payroll

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Its purpose should guide the choice of format and location, along with decisions about assortment, inventory, layout, technology, and employee capabilities.

— Ayşe Çetinel, Harvard Business Review, 18 Aug. 2026
The oldest baby boomers turn 80 this year, and won’t typically start downsizing until their mid-80s, meaning the inventory constraints that have locked millennials out of the market have another decade to run.

— Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 18 Aug. 2026

Definition of inventory

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On the economic front, investors will be watching for the August Empire State manufacturing index, as well as the NAHB Housing Market Index for August.

— Lee Ying Shan,Sarah Min, CNBC, 16 Aug. 2026
Liquids are lower in nitrogen and low on the salt index, so there’s less risk of burning.

— Lee Wallender, The Spruce, 15 Aug. 2026

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Peel, who is an expert on the Mexican cattle trade, told CNN that screwworm isn’t the primary force behind high cattle prices, and sees the issue as a fig-leaf for a broader anti-free trade agenda.

— Max Saltman, CNN Money, 22 Aug. 2026
Right now a lot of those are around the relationship between a lead director or chair and the CEO and a lot around the agenda-setting for board meetings.

— Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, semafor.com, 21 Aug. 2026

Definition of agenda

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Pramaggiore has a new legal team as of Monday when the change of representation was logged in the case docket.

— Hannah Meisel, CBS News, 20 Aug. 2026
But most would-be buyers never see these all-important documents, which are scattered across state filings, county safety lists, court dockets and news archives.

— Lew Sichelman, Miami Herald, 19 Aug. 2026

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Signage is pretty minimal, but navigating with the help of Google Maps or the free Prospect Park App, which includes a map and a directory, is easy.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Aug. 2026
Some are now on display at the Upper Darby Historical Society, including the staff directory, hospital charter, meeting minutes and photos of nurses.

— Madeleine Wright, CBS News, 21 Aug. 2026

Definition of directory

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There has never been a transgender woman — a person assigned male at birth who transitions to align with their gender identity — on a WNBA roster.

— S.E. Jenkins, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026
Mougey secured three future first-round picks and then some to help build Glenn’s vision for this roster, but in turn made a talent-deficit team even weaker in the short-term.

— Jonathan Jones, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2026

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